flammula

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From flamma (flame) +‎ ula (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

flammula f (genitive flammulae); first declension

  1. a little flame

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative flammula flammulae
Genitive flammulae flammulārum
Dative flammulae flammulīs
Accusative flammulam flammulās
Ablative flammulā flammulīs
Vocative flammula flammulae

Descendants[edit]

  • Old French: flamble

References[edit]

  • flammula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • flammula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers